Double paradox: rapid growth and rising corruption in china
Auteur :
Wedeman, Andrew H.
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801477768
Date de publication :
15 mars 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
According to conventional wisdom, rising corruption reduces economic growth. And yet, between 1978 and 2010, even as officials were looting state coffers, extorting bribes, raking in kickbacks, and scraping off rents at unprecedented rates, the Chinese economy grew at an average annual rate of 9 percent. In Double Paradox, Andrew Wedeman seeks...